> But in the end, there are going to be survivors. Some of them are smart. Agreed. They however will be spending their time doing subsidence agriculture, basic

> But in the end, there are going to be survivors. Some of them are smart. Agreed. They however will be spending their time doing subsidence agriculture, basic medicine, hunting, building etc. just like anybody living in premodern conditions. With 95% population loss you can be damn sure there will be no internet, electricity, water/sewage, refined fuel for transportation etc. People will quickly revert to the middle ages because they'll have to. There will be no time to tinker with reinventing microelectronics. > There will be technologically advanced places that will persist—no matter what You can be basically sure that there won't. The 5% left will be in small remote communities, not in a few big cities.